00704nam a2200085Ia 4500100001700000245008900017260000900106520048400115583001900599 aJones, Adele aCaribbean-South Pacific perspective on non-formal education and women's empowerment. c1995 aReports on a study which shows that both government agencies and non-governmental organisations in the Caribbean and South Pacific provide opportunities for women to participate in a variety of education and training programmes. Many of the programmes examined contributed to the personal empowerment, and to a lesser extent the political empowerment of the women who participated, and appear to have been successful in helping women achieve some degree of economic empowerment. c3/7/00kM2LMGR